HIGGINS, Commissioner.
Appeal from $125,000 remitted judgment on $175,000 jury verdict to plaintiff for permanent eye damage resulting from drug manufacturer's failure to warn his doctors of the dangers of a prescribed drug.
Chloroquine phosphate, sold under trade names Aralen, Triquin, and Plaquenil, is a drug invented by Sterling in 1946 for the prevention and treatment of malaria. In 1955 Sterling introduced the drug to druggists and the medical profession...
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